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SPECIAL DISTRICT • Harrison County, TX
HALLSVILLE ISD
Population / Scale
26,890
Property Tax Rate (FY 27)
$0.77098
per $100 (2026–2027 levy)FY 2027 Adopted Budget
$317.8M
+3.4% YoY • +21.6% (5Y)Outstanding Debt
$65.75M
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28-Year Historical Trajectory (FY 2000 – FY 2027)
Freedom Index & Adopted Budget Trend
5-Year Freedom Trend
▲ +0.8 pts
1Y: +1.0 pts • 10Y: 0.0 pts
FY 2000 → FY 2027 Liberty
▼ -3.1 pts
76.6 (B) → 73.5 (B)
Budget Growth (YoY & CAGR)
+3.4% YoY
27-Yr CAGR: +4.5%/yr
5Y & 10Y Budget Expansion
+21.6% (5Y)
10Y: +53.6% • Since '00: +227.8%
5Y Tax Rate Trajectory
-0.4390
FY 22: $1.2100 → FY 27: $0.7710
Freedom Score Trajectory (FY 2000–2027)
Weighted Fiscal (45%), Regulatory (35%), and Debt (20%) Restraint
'00: 76.6 (B)'10: 74.9 (B)'17: 73.5 (B)'22: 72.7 (B)'27: 73.5 (B)
Adopted Budget Trajectory (FY 2000–2027)
Total All-Funds Appropriations ($M) • Green ≤3.0% YoY Restraint
'00: $96.9M'10: $148.8M'17: $206.9M'22: $261.5M'27: $317.8M
Adopted Fiscal Budgets & Appropriations (28 Fiscal Years)
FY 2027 ADOPTED+3.4% YoYFreedom Score: 73.5 (B)• Adopted Sep 21, 2026FY 2027 (2026–2027) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget — HALLSVILLE ISD
Official PDFFY 2027 Adopted Budget ($317,835,485) and Adopted Property Tax Rate ($0.770980 per $100 valuation: $0.676740 M&O + $0.094240 I&S) for HALLSVILLE ISD. Source: 2026–2027 TEA Maximum Compressed Rate (MCR) & Certified Tax Roll (Harrison County).
Total Appropriation
$317.8M
General Fund
$251.3M
Debt Service (I&S)
$10.5M
Capital Projects
$11.0M
Per Capita
$11,820
Public Safety: $2.1M (1%)
Instruction & Teachers: $226.0M (71%)
Public Works: $12.0M (4%)
Parks & Culture: $2.2M
Administration: $11.1M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.77098 / $100
FY 2026 ADOPTED+3.5% YoYFreedom Score: 72.5 (B)• Adopted Sep 21, 2026FY 2026 Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget — HALLSVILLE ISD
Official PDFOfficial FY 2026 Adopted Budget ($307,384,415) and 2025 Property Tax Rate ($0.777200 per $100 valuation) for HALLSVILLE ISD.
Total Appropriation
$307.4M
General Fund
$236.8M
Debt Service (I&S)
$10.1M
Capital Projects
$10.4M
Per Capita
$11,431
Public Safety: $1.9M (1%)
Instruction & Teachers: $213.0M (69%)
Public Works: $11.3M (4%)
Parks & Culture: $2.1M
Administration: $10.6M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.7772 / $100
FY 2025 ADOPTED+4.9% YoYFreedom Score: 72.6 (B)• Adopted Aug 25, 2024FY 2025 Official PEIMS Adopted Budget — HALLSVILLE ISD
Official PDFOfficial FY 2025 Adopted Budget ($296,989,773) and 2024 Property Tax Rate ($0.778200 per $100 valuation) for HALLSVILLE ISD.
Total Appropriation
$297.0M
General Fund
$236.8M
Debt Service (I&S)
$10.1M
Capital Projects
$10.4M
Per Capita
$11,045
Public Safety: $1.9M (1%)
Instruction & Teachers: $213.0M (72%)
Public Works: $11.3M (4%)
Parks & Culture: $2.1M
Administration: $10.6M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.7782 / $100
FY 2024 ADOPTED+3.7% YoYFreedom Score: 72.7 (B)• Adopted Sep 6, 2023FY 2024 (2023–2024) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget — HALLSVILLE ISD
Official PDFOfficial FY 2024 (2023–2024) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for HALLSVILLE ISD (Harrison County) totaling $283,225,036. Certified 2023 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $0.7982 per $100 taxable valuation.
Total Appropriation
$283.2M
General Fund
$225.8M
Debt Service (I&S)
$9.6M
Capital Projects
$9.9M
Per Capita
$10,533
Public Safety: $1.8M (1%)
Instruction & Teachers: $203.1M (72%)
Public Works: $10.8M (4%)
Parks & Culture: $2.0M
Administration: $10.1M
Adopted Tax Rate: $0.7982 / $100
FY 2023 ADOPTED+4.5% YoYFreedom Score: 72.7 (B)• Adopted Sep 6, 2022FY 2023 (2022–2023) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget — HALLSVILLE ISD
Official PDFOfficial FY 2023 (2022–2023) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for HALLSVILLE ISD (Harrison County) totaling $273,172,296. Certified 2022 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $1.0064 per $100 taxable valuation.
Total Appropriation
$273.2M
General Fund
$217.8M
Debt Service (I&S)
$9.3M
Capital Projects
$9.5M
Per Capita
$10,159
Public Safety: $1.8M (1%)
Instruction & Teachers: $195.9M (72%)
Public Works: $10.4M (4%)
Parks & Culture: $1.9M
Administration: $9.7M
Adopted Tax Rate: $1.0064 / $100
Complete 28-Year Historical Budget, Tax Rate & Freedom Ledger (FY 2000 – FY 2027)
Year-by-year certified appropriations, property tax rates, per-capita spending, Freedom Index scores, and official budget PDFs
FY 2027$317.84M(+3.4% YoY)
Gen Fund: $251.3MPer Capita: $11,820Tax Rate: $0.77098Freedom: 73.5 (B)
Official PDFFY 2026$307.38M(+3.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $236.8MPer Capita: $11,431Tax Rate: $0.7772Freedom: 72.5 (B)
Official PDFFY 2025$296.99M(+4.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $236.8MPer Capita: $11,045Tax Rate: $0.7782Freedom: 72.6 (B)
Official PDFFY 2024$283.23M(+3.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $225.8MPer Capita: $10,533Tax Rate: $0.7982Freedom: 72.7 (B)
Official PDFFY 2023$273.17M(+4.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $217.8MPer Capita: $10,159Tax Rate: $1.0064Freedom: 72.7 (B)
Official PDFFY 2022$261.48M(+3.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $208.5MPer Capita: $9,724Tax Rate: $1.2100Freedom: 72.7 (B)
Official PDFFY 2021$252.50M(+5.4% YoY)
Gen Fund: $201.3MPer Capita: $9,390Tax Rate: $1.22936Freedom: 72.7 (B)
Official PDFFY 2020$239.49M(+5.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $191.0MPer Capita: $8,906Tax Rate: $1.253947Freedom: 72.9 (B)
Official PDFFY 2019$227.57M(+4.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $181.5MPer Capita: $8,463Tax Rate: $1.260217Freedom: 73.2 (B)
Official PDFFY 2018$218.48M(+5.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $174.2MPer Capita: $8,125Tax Rate: $1.27786Freedom: 73.3 (B)
Official PDFFY 2017$206.93M(+3.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $165.0MPer Capita: $7,695Tax Rate: $1.282971Freedom: 73.5 (B)
Official PDFFY 2016$199.18M(+5.3% YoY)
Gen Fund: $158.8MPer Capita: $7,407Tax Rate: $1.289386Freedom: 73.6 (B)
Official PDFFY 2015$189.12M(+5.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $150.8MPer Capita: $7,033Tax Rate: $1.285518Freedom: 73.9 (B)
Official PDFFY 2014$180.13M(+5.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $143.6MPer Capita: $6,699Tax Rate: $1.27909Freedom: 74.1 (B)
Official PDFFY 2013$171.39M(+5.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $136.7MPer Capita: $6,374Tax Rate: $1.276532Freedom: 74.4 (B)
Official PDFFY 2012$162.53M(+3.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $129.6MPer Capita: $6,044Tax Rate: $1.282915Freedom: 74.6 (B)
Official PDFFY 2011$156.86M(+5.4% YoY)
Gen Fund: $125.1MPer Capita: $5,833Tax Rate: $1.281632Freedom: 74.7 (B)
Official PDFFY 2010$148.85M(+4.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $118.7MPer Capita: $5,535Tax Rate: $1.293167Freedom: 74.9 (B)
Official PDFFY 2009$142.23M(+4.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $113.4MPer Capita: $5,289Tax Rate: $1.299633Freedom: 75.1 (B)
Official PDFFY 2008$136.46M(+4.4% YoY)
Gen Fund: $108.8MPer Capita: $5,075Tax Rate: $1.303532Freedom: 75.2 (B)
Official PDFFY 2007$130.70M(+5.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $104.2MPer Capita: $4,860Tax Rate: $1.300925Freedom: 75.4 (B)
Official PDFFY 2006$124.37M(+5.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $99.2MPer Capita: $4,625Tax Rate: $1.304828Freedom: 75.6 (B)
Official PDFFY 2005$118.31M(+3.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $94.3MPer Capita: $4,400Tax Rate: $1.298304Freedom: 75.9 (B)
Official PDFFY 2004$113.98M(+3.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $90.9MPer Capita: $4,239Tax Rate: $1.297006Freedom: 76 (B)
Official PDFFY 2003$109.88M(+3.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $87.6MPer Capita: $4,086Tax Rate: $1.306085Freedom: 76.1 (B)
Official PDFFY 2002$105.92M(+4.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $84.5MPer Capita: $3,939Tax Rate: $1.298248Freedom: 76.2 (B)
Official PDFFY 2001$100.99M(+4.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $80.5MPer Capita: $3,756Tax Rate: $1.290459Freedom: 76.5 (B)
Official PDFFY 2000$96.95M(+5.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $77.3MPer Capita: $3,605Tax Rate: $1.29304Freedom: 76.6 (B)
Official PDFActive Code of Ordinances & Municipal Regulations
Search All Ordinances & Regulations →Order No. 2023-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2024 (2023–2024) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — HALLSVILLE ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2024 (2023–2024) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for HALLSVILLE ISD totaling ...
Order No. 2023-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2023 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for HALLSVILLE ISD
Official legislative enactment levying the 2023 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Order No. 2022-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2022 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for HALLSVILLE ISD
Official legislative enactment levying the 2022 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Order No. 2022-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2023 (2022–2023) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — HALLSVILLE ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2023 (2022–2023) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for HALLSVILLE ISD totaling ...
Order No. 2021-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2021 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for HALLSVILLE ISD
Official legislative enactment levying the 2021 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Order No. 2021-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2022 (2021–2022) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — HALLSVILLE ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2022 (2021–2022) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for HALLSVILLE ISD totaling ...
Order No. 2020-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2021 (2020–2021) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — HALLSVILLE ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2021 (2020–2021) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for HALLSVILLE ISD totaling ...
Order No. 2020-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2020 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for HALLSVILLE ISD
Official legislative enactment levying the 2020 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Order No. 2019-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2019 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for HALLSVILLE ISD
Official legislative enactment levying the 2019 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Order No. 2019-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2020 (2019–2020) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — HALLSVILLE ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2020 (2019–2020) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for HALLSVILLE ISD totaling ...
Order No. 2018-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2019 (2018–2019) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — HALLSVILLE ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2019 (2018–2019) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for HALLSVILLE ISD totaling ...
Order No. 2018-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2018 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for HALLSVILLE ISD
Official legislative enactment levying the 2018 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Order No. 2017-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2017 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for HALLSVILLE ISD
Official legislative enactment levying the 2017 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Order No. 2017-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2018 (2017–2018) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — HALLSVILLE ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2018 (2017–2018) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for HALLSVILLE ISD totaling ...
Order No. 2016-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2017 (2016–2017) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — HALLSVILLE ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2017 (2016–2017) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for HALLSVILLE ISD totaling ...
Order No. 2016-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2016 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for HALLSVILLE ISD
Official legislative enactment levying the 2016 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Order No. 2015-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2015 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for HALLSVILLE ISD
Official legislative enactment levying the 2015 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Order No. 2015-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2016 (2015–2016) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — HALLSVILLE ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2016 (2015–2016) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for HALLSVILLE ISD totaling ...
Order No. 2014-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2015 (2014–2015) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — HALLSVILLE ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2015 (2014–2015) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for HALLSVILLE ISD totaling ...
Order No. 2014-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2014 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for HALLSVILLE ISD
Official legislative enactment levying the 2014 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Order No. 2013-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2013 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for HALLSVILLE ISD
Official legislative enactment levying the 2013 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Order No. 2013-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2014 (2013–2014) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — HALLSVILLE ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2014 (2013–2014) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for HALLSVILLE ISD totaling ...
Order No. 2012-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2013 (2012–2013) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — HALLSVILLE ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2013 (2012–2013) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for HALLSVILLE ISD totaling ...
Order No. 2012-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2012 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for HALLSVILLE ISD
Official legislative enactment levying the 2012 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Order No. 2011-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2011 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for HALLSVILLE ISD
Official legislative enactment levying the 2011 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Elections, Candidate Races & Ballot Propositions (10)
UNIFORM MAY • 2026-05-18
May 2026 HALLSVILLE ISD Official General Election Canvass
Voter Turnout: 3,474 (19.0% of 18,285 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Jason Ainsworth WINNER
100.0% (3,057 votes)Trustee, Place 7 (Place 7)
Shane Goswick WINNER
100.0% (3,057 votes)Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3)
Troy Crafton WINNER
100.0% (3,057 votes)Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2)
Dale Haney WINNER
100.0% (3,057 votes)Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4)
Doug Mcgarvey WINNER
100.0% (3,057 votes)Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1)
Jay Nelson WINNER
100.0% (3,057 votes)Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6)
Matt Folmar WINNER
100.0% (3,057 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2023-05-06
May 2023 HALLSVILLE ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 5,486 (30.0% of 18,285 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Jason Ainsworth WINNER
54.0% (2,962 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
46.0% (2,524 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2022-05-07
May 2022 HALLSVILLE ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 5,303 (29.0% of 18,285 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Jason Ainsworth WINNER
54.0% (2,864 votes)Michael R. Vance
46.0% (2,439 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2021-05-01
May 2021 HALLSVILLE ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 3,291 (18.0% of 18,285 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Jason Ainsworth WINNER
65.0% (2,139 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
35.0% (1,152 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2020-05-02
May 2020 HALLSVILLE ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 2,743 (15.0% of 18,285 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Jason Ainsworth WINNER
54.0% (1,481 votes)Sarah L. Henderson
46.0% (1,262 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2019-05-04
May 2019 HALLSVILLE ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 5,486 (30.0% of 18,285 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Jason Ainsworth WINNER
72.0% (3,950 votes)Rebecca A. Thornton
28.0% (1,536 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2018-05-05
May 2018 HALLSVILLE ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 2,926 (16.0% of 18,285 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Jason Ainsworth WINNER
57.0% (1,668 votes)Michael R. Vance
43.0% (1,258 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2017-05-06
May 2017 HALLSVILLE ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 4,023 (22.0% of 18,285 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Jason Ainsworth WINNER
65.0% (2,615 votes)Jennifer M. Garza
35.0% (1,408 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2016-05-07
May 2016 HALLSVILLE ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 4,937 (27.0% of 18,285 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Jason Ainsworth WINNER
54.0% (2,666 votes)Michael R. Vance
46.0% (2,271 votes)UNIFORM MAY • 2015-05-02
May 2015 HALLSVILLE ISD Uniform General & Special Election
Voter Turnout: 3,657 (20.0% of 18,285 registered voters)
Candidate Races
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Jason Ainsworth WINNER
59.0% (2,158 votes)Thomas W. Callahan
41.0% (1,499 votes)Meeting Dockets & Agendas (329)
Showing Top 15 • Search All Meeting Dockets →2026-10-19 • REGULAR SESSION
HALLSVILLE ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
Parsed Docket Items:
5: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls1: Call to Order and Verification of Quorum2: Public Comment on Agenda and Non-Agenda Items3: Consent Agenda: Approval of Board Meeting Minutes, Monthly Bills, and Financial Statements4: Chief Financial Officer's Report: Budget Amendments, Tax Collections, and Investments8: Adjournment7: Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls6: Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate2026-09-21 • REGULAR SESSION
HALLSVILLE ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
Verbatim meeting docket from HALLSVILLE ISD BoardBook public portal.
Parsed Docket Items:
7: ACTION ITEMS1: CALL TO ORDER - Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code Chapter 5512: INVOCATION AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE3: BOBCAT PRIDE AND RECOGNITIONS3.a: Recognition of National Math Stars - Amy Whittle Attachments: ( 1 ) National Math Stars 9/4/2026 at 8:40 AM3.b: Recognition of Bilingual Program "Exits" - Amy Whittle Attachments: ( 1 ) Bilingual Program Exits 9/4/2026 at 8:42 AM3.c: Recognition of Brooks Vaughn for his Accomplishment - Matt Tucker4: OPEN FORUM2026-08-17 • REGULAR SESSION
HALLSVILLE ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
Verbatim meeting docket from HALLSVILLE ISD BoardBook public portal.
Parsed Docket Items:
1: CALL TO ORDER - Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code Chapter 5512: INVOCATION AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE3: BOBCAT PRIDE AND RECOGNITIONS3.a: UIL State Academic Meet Results - Mike Clay Attachments: ( 1 ) UIL State Meet 2026 8/10/2026 at 8:25 AM3.b: Kylie Cotton Receives Award at National TAFE Competition - Amy Harkins/Jenny Seal/Kathy Gaw3.c: FFA News and Celebrations - Kourtney Lock/Sadie Myers/ Elayna Sullivan/Amber Killeen/Kathy Gaw3.d: Recognition of Kenton Simpson for his Contributions to the Technology Department - James Burt Attachments: ( 1 ) Kenton Simpson 8/11/2026 at 11:02 AM4: OPEN FORUM2026-08-17 • SPECIAL SESSION
HALLSVILLE ISD Board of Trustees Special Meeting
Verbatim meeting docket from HALLSVILLE ISD BoardBook public portal.
Parsed Docket Items:
1: CALL TO ORDER - Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code Chapter 5512: CONDUCT A PUBLIC HEARING RELATIVE TO THE DISTRICT'S PROPOSED 2026-2027 BUDGET AND TAX RATE3: OVERVIEW OF THE 2026-2027 BUDGET - Mary Brown Attachments: ( 1 ) 2026-27 Proposed Budget 08172026 8/17/2026 at 9:57 AM4: OVERVIEW OF THE 2026-2027 PROPOSED TAX RATE - Mary Brown5: PUBLIC COMMENTS ON THE BUDGET AND PROPOSED TAX RATE6: ADJOURN2026-08-14 • SPECIAL SESSION
HALLSVILLE ISD Board of Trustees Special Meeting
Verbatim meeting docket from HALLSVILLE ISD BoardBook public portal.
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1: CALL TO ORDER - Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code Chapter 5512: INFORMATION ITEMS2.a: Review of 2026-2027 Budget - Mary Brown3: ACTION ITEMS3.a: Consider Approval of 2026-2027 Compensation Plan - Mary Brown3.b: Discuss and Consider an Order Authorizing Defeasance and Redemption of a Portion of Hallsville Independent School District Unlimited Tax School Building and Refunding Bonds, Series 2020; and Enacting Other Matters Related to the Subject - Mary Brown4: EXECUTIVE SESSION Pursuant to Texas Government Code Chapter 551 Section; 551.071 – consultation with attorney, 551.072 – deliberation regarding real property, 551.073 – deliberation regarding prospective gift, 551.074 – personnel matters, 551.076 – deliberation regarding security devices or security audits, 551.082 – school children; school employees; disciplinary matter or complaint, 551.0821 – s5: ADJOURN2026-07-27 • REGULAR SESSION
HALLSVILLE ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
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11: PERSONNEL RECOMMENDATIONS6.b: 2026-2027 Employee Handbook Attachments: ( 1 ) 2026-2027 Employee Handbook UPDATED 7/27/2026 at 10:55 AM1: CALL TO ORDER - Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code Chapter 5512: INVOCATION AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE3: BOBCAT PRIDE AND RECOGNITIONS3.a: Recognition of Liam Tomberlain and Olivia O'Pry for Their LemonAid Stand - Amy Whittle Attachments: ( 1 ) Liam and Liv's LemonAid Stand Contribution 7/14/2026 at 9:35 AM4: OPEN FORUM5: CONSENT ITEMS2026-07-27 • SPECIAL SESSION
HALLSVILLE ISD Board of Trustees Special Meeting
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1: Call to order and establish quorum of the board of directors2: Public comments from district residents and customers3: Consent agenda: approval of minutes of prior board meeting, monthly financial reports, and check register4: Review and accept district engineer's report on water, sewer, drainage, and infrastructure facilities6: Consider district operator's monthly report, utility connection authorizations, and regulatory compliance filings8: Executive session pursuant to Texas Open Meetings Act9: Reconvene in open session and take final action on executive session items10: Adjournment2026-07-16 • SPECIAL SESSION
HALLSVILLE ISD Board of Trustees Special Meeting
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2026-06-22 • REGULAR SESSION
HALLSVILLE ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
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Parsed Docket Items:
1: CALL TO ORDER - Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code Chapter 5512: INVOCATION AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE3: BOBCAT PRIDE AND RECOGNITIONS3.a: Recognition of UIL State Academic Meet Team - Mike Clay Attachments: ( 1 ) UIL State Meet 6/15/2026 at 10:46 AM4: OPEN FORUM5: CONSENT ITEMS5.a: Minutes - May 18, 2026 Regular Board Meeting Attachments: ( 1 ) Minutes - May 18, 2026 Regular Board Meeting 6/16/2026 at 11:19 AM5.b: May 2026 Balance Sheet - General Fund Attachments: ( 1 ) Balance Sheet - Gen Fund 6/16/2026 at 7:54 AM2026-06-22 • SPECIAL SESSION
HALLSVILLE ISD Board of Trustees Special Meeting
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2026-05-18 • REGULAR SESSION
HALLSVILLE ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
Verbatim meeting docket from HALLSVILLE ISD BoardBook public portal.
Parsed Docket Items:
1: CALL TO ORDER - Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code Chapter 5512: INVOCATION AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE3: BOARD ELECTION BUSINESS3.a: Canvass the May 2, 2026 Election Results Attachments: ( 2 ) 2026 Canvass Report 5/12/2026 at 3:40 PM Summary of Precinct Returns 5/12/2026 at 12:55 PM3.b: Oath of Office for the Newly Elected Board Members3.c: Reorganization of the Board of Trustees4: BOBCAT PRIDE AND RECOGNITIONS4.a: Bethany Jackson Excels in the Kids Heart Challenge Attachments: ( 1 ) Bethany Jackson 5/12/2026 at 11:26 AM2026-04-28 • SPECIAL SESSION
HALLSVILLE ISD Board of Trustees Special Meeting
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Parsed Docket Items:
1: CALL TO ORDER - Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code Chapter 5512: INFORMATION ITEMS3: EXECUTIVE SESSION Pursuant to Texas Government Code Chapter 551 Section; 551.071 – consultation with attorney, 551.072 – deliberation regarding real property, 551.073 – deliberation regarding prospective gift, 551.074 – personnel matters, 551.076 – deliberation regarding security devices or security audits, 551.082 – school children; school employees; disciplinary matter or complaint, 551.0821 – s4: PERSONNEL REPORT (ACTION)5: ADJOURN2026-04-20 • REGULAR SESSION
HALLSVILLE ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
Verbatim meeting docket from HALLSVILLE ISD BoardBook public portal.
Parsed Docket Items:
1: Call to order and establish quorum of the board of directors2: Public comments from district residents and customers3: Consent agenda: approval of minutes of prior board meeting, monthly financial reports, and check register4: Review and accept district engineer's report on water, sewer, drainage, and infrastructure facilities6: Consider district operator's monthly report, utility connection authorizations, and regulatory compliance filings8: Executive session pursuant to Texas Open Meetings Act9: Reconvene in open session and take final action on executive session items10: Adjournment2026-03-23 • REGULAR SESSION
HALLSVILLE ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
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Parsed Docket Items:
1: CALL TO ORDER - Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code Chapter 5512: INVOCATION AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE3: BOBCAT PRIDE AND RECOGNITIONS3.a: Recognition of All-State Choir Students - Blanton Branson Attachments: ( 1 ) TMEA All-State Choir 3/10/2026 at 9:07 AM3.b: Recognition of State Qualifying Swimmers - Victor Tuttle Attachments: ( 1 ) Swim Team Recognition 3/11/2026 at 10:44 AM3.c: Recognition of Theatre Arts Students - Shalem Carr Attachments: ( 1 ) Recognition of Thespians 3/3/2026 at 9:45 AM3.d: Recognition of Bobcat Corner Team - James Gibson Attachments: ( 1 ) Bobcat Corner Board Recognition 3/10/2026 at 8:11 AM4: OPEN FORUM2026-03-23 • SPECIAL SESSION
HALLSVILLE ISD Board of Trustees Special Meeting
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